OpenSnitch is a GNU/Linux interactive application firewall Link: https://github.com/evilsocket/opensnitch Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41209688
Tau: Open-source PaaS – A self-hosted Vercel / Netlify / Cloudflare alternative Link: https://github.com/taubyte/tau Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40946033
Perplexica: Open-Source Perplexity Alternative Link: https://github.com/ItzCrazyKns/Perplexica Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40462369
The Oregon Outback International Dark Sky Sanctuary Link: https://www.hereisoregon.com/experiences/2024/03/oregon-outback-is-now-the-largest-dark-sky-sanctuary-in-the-world.html Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39709981
Starship's Third Flight Test [video] Link: https://www.spacex.com/launches/mission/?missionId=starship-flight-3 Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39702568
Launch HN: Onedoc (YC W24) – A better way to create PDFs Link: https://github.com/OnedocLabs/react-print-pdf Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39668962
Breaking Down Tasks Link: https://jacobian.org/2024/mar/11/breaking-down-tasks/ Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39675249
OpenAI – transformer debugger release Link: https://github.com/openai/transformer-debugger Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39675054
Simpson's paradox Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simpson%27s_paradox Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39673754
Cloning a Laptop over NVMe TCP Link: https://copyninja.in/blog/clone_laptop_nvmet.html Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39676767
Show HN: I made a free animator. Think Adobe Illustrator but for animation Link: https://www.trangram.com Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39675807
Stanisław Lem's vision of artificial life Link: https://thereader.mitpress.mit.edu/stanislaw-lems-prescient-vision-of-artificial-life/ Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38475545
EU Commissioner as double agent of foreign interference Link: https://www.patrick-breyer.de/en/breyer-on-chat-control-investigative-research-eu-commissioner-as-double-agent-of-foreign-interference/ Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37958473
23andMe says user data stolen in credential stuffing attack Link: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/genetics-firm-23andme-says-user-data-stolen-in-credential-stuffing-attack/ Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37794379
AMD may get across the CUDA moat Link: https://www.hpcwire.com/2023/10/05/how-amd-may-get-across-the-cuda-moat/ Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37793635
Llama 2 Everywhere (L2E): Standalone, Binary Portable, Bootable Llama 2 Link: https://github.com/trholding/llama2.c Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37785442
Making Hard Things Easy Link: https://jvns.ca/blog/2023/10/06/new-talk--making-hard-things-easy/ Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37791002
We’re opening up access to Gov.uk forms Link: https://gds.blog.gov.uk/2023/10/03/how-were-opening-up-access-to-gov-uk-forms/ Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37789107
Adam? ... is there a reason your laptop is in the fridge? (2006) Link: https://www.kempa.com/adam-is-there-a-reason-your-laptop-is-in-the-fridge/ Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37778996
How I stay motivated as a solo creator Link: https://herman.bearblog.dev/how-i-stay-motivated-as-a-solo-creator/ Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37775696
HP fails to derail claims that it bricks scanners on printers when ink runs low Link: https://abcnews.go.com/Technology/wireStory/hp-fails-derail-claims-bricks-scanners-multifunction-printers-102286365 Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37781862
NIST Elliptic Curves Seeds Bounty Link: https://words.filippo.io/dispatches/seeds-bounty/ Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37784499
Show HN: An app store just for installable web apps Link: https://store.app Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37782513
How fast are Linux pipes anyway? (2022) Link: https://mazzo.li/posts/fast-pipes.html Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37782493
Database Performance at Scale – A free book Link: https://www.scylladb.com/2023/10/02/introducing-database-performance-at-scale-a-free-open-source-book/ Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37778069
Bitmagnet: A self-hosted BitTorrent indexer, DHT crawler, and torrent search Link: https://bitmagnet.io/ Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37777347
Krita fund has no corporate support Link: https://fund.krita.org/ Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37777301
Where does my computer get the time from? Link: https://dotat.at/@/2023-05-26-whence-time.html Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37778496
Google Docs adds tracking to links in document exports Link: https://fosstodon.org/@Joe_0237/111145684757912952 Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37776492
Why HTTP/3 is eating the world Link: https://blog.apnic.net/2023/09/25/why-http-3-is-eating-the-world/ Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37777050
Eliminating radio interference from Apple charger Link: https://oh8hub.substack.com/p/eliminating-radio-interference-from Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37769139
Pythagorean Theorem found on clay tablet 1k years older than Pythagoras Link: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1057/jt.2009.16 Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37774580
Vespa.ai is spinning out of Yahoo as a separate company Link: https://blog.vespa.ai/vespa-is-becoming-its-own-company/ Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37769962
Pixel 8 Pro Link: https://store.google.com/product/pixel_8_pro?hl=en-US Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37766446
Strong static typing, a hill I'm willing to die on Link: https://www.svix.com/blog/strong-typing-hill-to-die-on/ Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37764326
An Interactive Intro to CRDTs Link: https://jakelazaroff.com/words/an-interactive-intro-to-crdts/ Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37764581
The FTC Sues to Break Up Amazon over an Economy-Wide “Hidden Tax” Link: https://www.thebignewsletter.com/p/the-ftc-sues-to-break-up-amazon-over Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37763424
Show HN: Classic Video Poker (Godot is awesome!) Link: https://lfgslots.com/classicvideopoker/ Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37763098
Career Advice (2013) Link: https://moxie.org/2013/01/07/career-advice.html Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37759873
Extracting Hacker News Book Recommendations with the ChatGPT API Link: https://blog.reyem.dev/post/extracting_hn_book_recommendations_with_chatgpt_api/ Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37761273
BBC gives up on Threads, sticks with Mastodon Link: https://darnell.day/bbc-gives-up-on-threads-by-instagram-sticks-with-mastodon Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37759871
Predictive policing software terrible at predicting crimes Link: https://themarkup.org/prediction-bias/2023/10/02/predictive-policing-software-terrible-at-predicting-crimes Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37738543
Debunking NIST's calculation of the Kyber-512 security level Link: https://blog.cr.yp.to/20231003-countcorrectly.html Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37756656
Hey, computer, make me a font Link: https://serce.me/posts/02-10-2023-hey-computer-make-me-a-font Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37750859
Pgroll: zero-downtime, reversible schema migrations for Postgres Link: https://xata.io/blog/pgroll-schema-migrations-postgres Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37752366
Detroit man steals 800 gallons using Bluetooth to hack gas pumps at station Link: https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/detroit-man-steals-800-gallons-using-bluetooth-to-hack-gas-pumps-at-station Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37751140
UltraRAM Link: https://www.tomshardware.com/news/ultraram-demos-prototype-chip-secures-funding-to-validate-commercial-potential Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37749207
Running Stable Diffusion XL 1.0 in 298MB of RAM Link: https://github.com/vitoplantamura/OnnxStream/tree/846da873570a737b49154e8f835704264864b0fe Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37752632
First blood test for dozens of hereditary cancers approved by FDA Link: https://www.insideprecisionmedicine.com/topics/oncology/first-blood-test-for-dozens-of-hereditary-cancers-approved-by-fda/ Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37744350
Redfin Is Leaving the National Association of Realtors Link: https://www.redfin.com/news/redfin-is-leaving-nar/ Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37746717
Weird A.I. Yankovic: a cursed deep dive into the world of voice cloning Link: https://waxy.org/2023/10/weird-ai-yankovic-voice-cloning/ Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37739233
Exploiting the iPhone 4 Link: https://axleos.com/exploiting-the-iphone-4-part-1-gaining-entry/ Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37736318
Ask HN: Who is hiring? (October 2023) Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37739028
Efficient streaming language models with attention sinks Link: https://github.com/mit-han-lab/streaming-llm Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37740932
Microsoft Defender flags Tor browser as a trojan and removes it from the system Link: https://deform.co/microsoft-defender-flags-tor-browser-as-a-trojan-and-removes-it-from-the-system/ Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37740468
Return to Office Is Bullshit and Everyone Knows It Link: https://soatok.blog/2023/10/02/return-to-office-is-bullshit-and-everyone-knows-it/ Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37739376
The minimum every software developer must know about Unicode in 2023 Link: https://tonsky.me/blog/unicode/ Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37735801
Python 3.12 Link: https://www.python.org/downloads/release/python-3120/ Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37737519
VeraCrypt: Free open-source disk encryption for Windows, Mac OS X, Linux Link: https://www.veracrypt.fr/en/Home.html Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37733184
Nomnoml Link: https://nomnoml.com/ Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37734875
12,000-year-old realistic human statue was unearthed Link: https://arkeonews.net/new-discoveries-in-gobeklitepe-and-karahantepe-a-human-sculpture-with-a-realistic-facial-expression-found-in-karahantepe/ Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37729163
Goodbye integers, hello UUIDv7 Link: https://buildkite.com/blog/goodbye-integers-hello-uuids Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37733036
Learn and Test DMARC Link: https://www.learndmarc.com Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37729964
Bing ChatGPT image jailbreak Link: https://twitter.com/literallydenis/status/1708283962399846459 Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37729160
Tire dust makes up the majority of ocean microplastics Link: https://www.thedrive.com/news/tire-dust-makes-up-the-majority-of-ocean-microplastics-study-finds Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37726539
Fake recruiter lured aerospace employee with trojanized coding challenge Link: https://www.welivesecurity.com/en/eset-research/lazarus-luring-employees-trojanized-coding-challenges-case-spanish-aerospace-company/ Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37720580
How to see bright, vivid images in your mind’s eye (2016) Link: https://photographyinsider.info/image-streaming-for-photographers/ Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37718999
PoW gets his life back after 55 years (2000) Link: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2000/sep/19/1 Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37719668
Every single Onewheel is being recalled after four deaths Link: https://www.theverge.com/2023/9/29/23896151/onewheel-cpsc-recall-future-motion-crash-death Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37717058
A revelation about trees is messing with climate calculations Link: https://www.wired.com/story/a-revelation-about-trees-is-messing-with-climate-calculations/ Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37715499
ChatGPT-4 significantly increased performance of business consultants Link: https://d3.harvard.edu/navigating-the-jagged-technological-frontier/ Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37714343
Flexbox Froggy Link: https://flexboxfroggy.com/ Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37713530
PSA: Some Pixel owners still can't dial 911 during an emergency Link: https://www.androidauthority.com/psa-google-pixel-911-emergency-calling-issues-3362990/ Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37714579
Drinking diet sodas daily during pregnancy linked to autism in male offspring Link: https://news.uthscsa.edu/drinking-diet-sodas-and-aspartame-sweetened-beverages-daily-during-pregnancy-linked-to-autism-in-male-offspring/ Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37716167
Meta in Myanmar Link: https://erinkissane.com/meta-in-myanmar-part-i-the-setup Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37709284
50 years later, is two-phase locking the best we can do? Link: http://concurrencyfreaks.blogspot.com/2023/09/50-years-later-is-two-phase-locking.html Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37706893
Show HN: RISC-V assembly tabletop board game (hack your opponent) Link: https://punkx.org/overflow/ Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37704760
Things Every Hacker Once Knew (2017) Link: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/things-every-hacker-once-knew/ Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37701117
RealFill: Image completion using diffusion models Link: https://realfill.github.io/ Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37708292
Privacy washing: Google claims to support privacy while lobbying against it Link: https://proton.me/blog/google-lobbying Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37705368
Facebook/Meta blocks accounts for posting link to EFF privacy tips Link: https://techhub.social/@kirbstr/111148950526108155 Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37706302
Burning money on paid ads for a dev tool – what we've learned Link: https://posthog.com/blog/dev-marketing-paid-ads Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37700847
Everything authenticated by Microsoft is tainted Link: https://graz.social/@publicvoit/111147782761723981 Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37702095
Lisp Badge LE Link: http://www.technoblogy.com/show?3Z2Y Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37682273
Amtrak Explorer Link: https://amtrakexplorer.com/ Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37694333
Show HN: Generative Fill with AI and 3D Link: https://github.com/fill3d/fill Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37695530
Dictionary of Algorithms and Data Structures Link: https://xlinux.nist.gov/dads/ Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37695245
Richard Stallman reveals he has cancer in the GNU 40 Hacker Meeting talk Link: https://audio-video.gnu.org/video/gnu40/rms-gnu40.webm Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37699851
Bandcamp has been sold to Songtradr. What does this mean for the musicians? Link: https://rocknerd.co.uk/2023/09/28/bandcamp-has-been-sold-to-songtradr/ Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37695035
LibrePCB Link: https://librepcb.org/ Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37694414
WiFi without internet on a Southwest flight Link: https://jamesbvaughan.com/southwest-wifi/ Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37691232
That's a Lot of YAML Link: https://noyaml.com/ Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37687060
Tell HN: Please don't print –-help to stderr in your CLI tools Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37682859
Desalination system could produce freshwater that is cheaper than tap water Link: https://news.mit.edu/2023/desalination-system-could-produce-freshwater-cheaper-0927 Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37681004
Why does trying to break into the NT 3.1 kernel reboot my 486DX4 machine? Link: https://retrocomputing.stackexchange.com/questions/19655/why-does-trying-to-break-into-the-nt-3-1-kernel-reboot-my-486dx4-machine Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37684986
Open Source does not win by being cheaper Link: https://github.com/getlago/lago/wiki/Open-Source-does-not-win-by-being-cheaper Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37682684
Raspberry Pi 5 Link: https://www.raspberrypi.com/products/raspberry-pi-5/ Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37685580
Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses Link: https://www.meta.com/smart-glasses/ Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37678860
Deno Queues Link: https://deno.com/blog/queues Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37674752
First Impressions with GPT-4V(ision) Link: https://blog.roboflow.com/gpt-4-vision/ Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37673409
Judge rules Google trial documents can be posted by U.S. online Link: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-09-26/google-judge-rules-trial-documents-can-be-posted-by-us-online Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37673413
Live near your friends Link: https://headlineshq.substack.com/p/issue-no-029-live-near-your-friends Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37676393
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